The Chicago Bulls (5-8) host the Houston Rockets (9-4) after losing three home games in a row. The Rockets are favored by 4.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 17, 2024.

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Rockets vs. Bulls Game Info & Odds

• Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SCHN and CHSN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: United Center

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Rockets vs. Bulls Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Rockets 118 – Bulls 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Bulls

• Pick ATS: Rockets (- 4.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-6.9)
• Pick OU:

  Under (232.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 228.4

• The Rockets’ .615 ATS win percentage (8-5-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Bulls’ .462 mark (6-7-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• Houston covers the spread when it is a 4.5-point favorite or more 57.1% of the time. That’s more often than Chicago covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more (50%).
• Houston and its opponents have exceeded the total 38.5% of the time this season (five out of 13). That’s less often than Chicago and its opponents have (eight out of 13).
• The Rockets have a .700 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-3) this season, higher than the .417 winning percentage for the Bulls as a moneyline underdog (5-7).

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Rockets Performance Insights

• The Rockets are posting 112.4 points per game this year (15th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well on defense, giving up just 106 points per game (third-best).
• Houston ranks best in the NBA by pulling down 49.5 boards per game. In terms of rebounds allowed, it ranks 18th in the league (44.2 allowed per contest).
• The Rockets haven’t produced many dimes this year, ranking third-worst in the NBA with 22.1 assists per contest.
• So far this season, Houston is committing 12.2 turnovers per game (seventh-ranked in NBA) and forcing 14.5 turnovers per contest (10th-ranked).
• This season, the Rockets are draining 12 threes per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 32.9% (23rd-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Bulls Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Bulls are ninth in the NBA offensively (116.2 points scored per game) and second-worst defensively (122.2 points conceded).
• In 2024-25, Chicago is eighth in the league in rebounds (45.8 per game) and 22nd in rebounds conceded (45.3).
• This season the Bulls are fourth-best in the NBA in assists at 28.6 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Chicago is second-worst in the league in committing them (16.2 per game). And it is third-worst in forcing them (12 per game).
• The Bulls are sixth in the NBA in 3-pointers made (15.6 per game) and sixth in 3-point percentage (37.9%).

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